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XenServer 5.6 SP2

XenServer 5.6 SP2 just released. New features since 5.6 FP1 are : §    IntelliCache . Using XenServer with IntelliCache makes hosted Virtual Desktop Infrastructure deployments more cost-effective by enabling you to use a combination of shared storage and local storage. The load on the storage array is reduced and performance is enhanced. See the XenServer Service Pack 2 Installation Guide for more information on this feature. §    WorkLoad Balancing Installation Improvements . Choice of English or Japanese language available on installation screens. §    Local Storage Spans All Physical Volumnes . When EXT local storage is used (e.g. when the   Use thin provisioning   is selected in the host installer), on a host containing multiple physical disks, the local Storage Repository (SR) now spans all the disks in a single LVM volume group. §    Reset-on-boot VM behaviour . Disks with the   on-boot   option set to   re...

Nokia Holiday

This is my entry for Nokia N8 Holday Competition Firstly, Ovi Maps . Preload all the places you want to go and you’ll never lost no matter where you are. Then if wifi or phone signal is around, ‘Check In’ will be my travel log for my friends and family through many popular social networks. Ovi Maps can also help you with weather forecast, where to grab lunch or having romantic dinner and suggest a good nice place to sleep. What makes a good holiday if you can’t capture all those sweet moments ? With N8’s 12mp and 720p HD quality video, those scenes won’t miss by the Carl Zeiss lense and compliments it with Nokia Panorama to capture those beautiful long sunny beaches or to show how long is Qingdao Haiwan Bridge in China . Lastly, going for holiday doesn’t mean leaving everything behind. What if you forget to ask your neighbour to look over your house or maybe your boss wants to congratulate you for winning a project for the company ? That’s when Skype comes in wit...